Halstead & Essex MarathonHere's how RW members rated this race in the past (470 votes). | 1 to 10 of 62 ratings | Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 |
| The big picture 2007 (62 votes) | | Overall score | | 94% | | How many would do it again? | | 98% | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 83% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 85% | | Organisation | | 95% | | Value | | 88% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 76% |
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2007 race reviewed by: Cam.z
 | | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Fun, challenging and welcoming.
Date of review: June 21, 2007
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2007 race reviewed by: Jon McKellar
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 60% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Who put this hills at 23 and 25 miles?
Date of review: May 18, 2007
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2007 race reviewed by: DX432
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% |
In short: This was a great race, organised well, and with a great crowd
Date of review: May 18, 2007
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2007 race reviewed by: Steve Riddle
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Excellent organisation, friendly runners and marshalls all contributed to a very enjoyable run.
Date of review: May 17, 2007
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2007 race reviewed by: sleepygirl
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Brilliant race - best atmosphere of any race I've ever done! Would definitely recommend and I look forward to running it again.
Date of review: May 17, 2007
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2007 race reviewed by: QB
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: A great friendly race run by generous people and a very satisfying challenge
In full: A great race in terms of cost, scenery, friendliness, for spectators, etc - the complete experience.
Undulations rule out PBs but you leave you more satisfied on completion than a flat city track.
Date of review: May 17, 2007
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2007 race reviewed by: Clem Dixon 2
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: Gets better every year
In full: Is it just me or does this race get even better every year? Now with a free T-shirt included in the modest price it has to count as one of the best value for money marathons as well as one of the best organised and most friendly.
Date of review: May 17, 2007
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2007 race reviewed by: Ian Longland
| | Overall score | | 80% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 40% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 80% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 60% |
In short: Fantastic Race, supurb people and I had a PB
Date of review: May 17, 2007
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2007 race reviewed by: Superdaz
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 80% | | Atmosphere | | 80% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 100% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 100% |
In short: Good course for spectators, a few small bumps to negotiate, a small but friendly entry run by equally friendly club
Date of review: May 16, 2007
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2007 race reviewed by: xiaolin Wu
| | Overall score | | 100% | | Would you do it again? | | Yes | | | | Details: | | Scenery | | 80% | | PB potential | | 60% | | Atmosphere | | 100% | | Organisation | | 100% | | Value | | 80% | | Beginner-friendliness | | 80% |
In short: Enjoyed very much. As the first time marahton runner, with the experience like this, I am look forwards to next one.
Date of review: May 16, 2007
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